Phillies missing 3 players due to COVID-19 protocols
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – The Phillies placed three players on the injured list due to COVID-19 protocols, and two more coaches weren’t with the team for a game Monday against the San Francisco Giants.
Left-handed reliever José Alvarado, lefty starter Matt Moore, and infielder Ronald Torreyes went on the injured list. First-base coach Paco Figueroa and assistant Bobby Meacham also entered COVID-19 protocols, joining hitting coach Joe Dillon, third-base coach Dusty Wathan, and bullpen coach Dave Lundquist.
Infielder Nick Maton and left-handed pitchers Damon Jones and Cristopher Sanchez were recalled from Philadelphia’s alternate site.
Infield coach Juan Castro served as first-base coach Monday night against San Francisco, and Triple-A manager Gary Jones came up third coach base.